Spring has sprung at Panorama! The trees are blossoming, the birds are chirping, and the sun is making more of an effort to break through the clouds. Our campus is beautiful year-round, but it truly shines in the spring!
Did you know?
Over the past 60+ years, our 140 acres have grown to include more than 2,000 distinct varieties of trees, flowering shrubs, and perennials. Now, our campus is one of the largest residential arboretums in Washington State!
To explore the variety of trees and shrubs found on our campus, click the button below to learn more.
Skilled Nursing Week
“The 2024 National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW) theme, Radiant Memories – A Tribute to the Golden Age of Radio, embraces a time when the airwaves resonated with captivating stories and melodies. More than nostalgia, “Radiant Memories” is a call to honor the enduring legacy of skilled nursing care centers. In these centers, residents and staff contribute to the creation of radiant memories, akin to the cherished moments shared through music and stories over the radio waves.” Celebrating Skilled Nursing Week is a wonderful way to recognize and appreciate the hard work and dedication of our skilled nursing staff who play a crucial role in providing quality care to our patients. Throughout the enjoyable week of May 12-18, we honored our nursing staff and residents by hosting a diverse range of…
Volunteer Spotlights
Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 22-26) is a special time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the incredible contributions of those who give their time. One way we’ve chosen to honor the importance of the week is through spotlighting a few dedicated resident volunteers. The showcase below intends to illustrate the wide spectrum of volunteer opportunities within…
Spread the Love PB Drive
Annual Peanut Butter Drive Peanut butter is one of the Food Bank’s most requested items and is a dependable, protein packed go to food item. Because of its nutritional value, long shelf life, versatility and popularitywith children and adults alike, peanut butter is an essential item to those struggling with hunger. We recently wrapped up…
Dancing with the Panorama Stars!
Our fourth annual Dancing with the Panorama Stars event hosted by the Utah Ballroom Dance Company was a night to remember! Paired with a professional dancer, residents and staff came together to showcase their dancing skills and creativity in a fun-filled happening that brought joy and entertainment to participants and onlookers alike. This year’s theme…
Volunteer Fair
Residents recently had a wonderful opportunity to learn from neighbors about their volunteer experiences and the non-profits that they give their time, talent, and energy to in Thurston County. It was a fantastic event that brought the community together and highlighted the valuable work being done by volunteers and the over 30 non-profit organizations that…
Campus History
Looking Back at Panorama by Deborah Ross, Resident Archivist The Chalet was an important example of mid-century modern architecture when it was dedicated in 1968. In the photo to the left from about 1970 we look out from the second story of one of the soaring corner units. Note the fancy chandelier! Source: Sprengel collection…
Holiday Celebrations
It may be cold outside, but our campus was full of warmth and holiday cheer this week as Christmas drew near! Staff and residents had a wonderful time, between spirit week, the C&R gingerbread contest, staff holiday party, Santa delivering presents to our Assisted Living Residents, performances and more! Spirit week featured a variety of…
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